A very cursory glance at the literature of economics reveals that econom- ists are much more comfortable when manipulating models than when examining the foundations of the subject. The typical jou…
These original essays focus on a wide range of topics related to Frank Hahn's distinguished work in economics. Ranging from market analysis and game theory to the microeconomic foundations of macro…
This book seeks to explain why different systems of sovereign states have built different types of fundamental institutions to govern interstate relations. Why, for example, did the ancient Greeks …
Middle East politics have been proverbial for their changeability. The 1970s ushered in petro-politics, for instance, but OPEC's international status declined markedly in the following decade. Simi…
The potential for conflict exists in every interaction. But when one doesnt know how to deal with these disagreements constructively, they can escalate into unproductive and even destructive situ…
Unleash Conflict's Creative Potential Absolutely essential reading for anyone interested in identity conflicts and how to overcome them. Provides a fascinating theoretical introduction to the pheno…
A big-picture look at how the latest trends in information management and technology are impacting business models and innovation worldwide With all of the recent emphasis on "big data," analyti…
The use of violence to achieve political goals stretches all the way back to biblical times, and Walter Laqueur outlines its long practice in these pages. Yet his main concern is with the 21st-cent…
The award-winning first edition of The Promise of Mediation,published ten years ago, is a landmark classic that changed thefield's understanding of the theory and practice of conflictintervention. …
Winning Elections with Political Marketing" is a unique look at the election process on both sides of the Atlantic, providing rare insight into how modern political communication and marketing stra…